Nothing beats a stroll in the fall weather.
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The Cyber Bowl is the ultimate head-to-head showdown in cyber smarts — a month-long competition from Oct. 1-31 where eight North Carolina universities battle for the title of most cyber savvy. Anyone at Duke can play.
To compete in the Cyber Bowl, visit duke.is/CyberBowl2025, log in with your NetID, and take a short quiz on topics like phishing, passwords, and malware to win points for Duke and be entered to win individual prizes.
This season, all eyes are on Duke, the powerhouse rival gunning to dominate the leaderboard. We are up against UNC, NC State, NC A&T, East Carolina University, Winston-Salem State University, UNC-Wilmington, and Elizabeth City State University.
With bragging rights and school pride on the line, we need every Duke student, staff, and faculty member to compete and help Duke win the Cyber Bowl. The team with the largest percentage of players will win the championship and ultimate bragging rights.
Take the quiz and check the leaderboard stats from Oct. 1-31: duke.is/CyberBowl2025
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Connect with a Duke Alum through Blue Devil Bridges |
Looking for real-world advice from someone who’s been in your shoes? The Blue Devil Bridges mentorship program connects Duke undergraduates (sophomores, juniors, and seniors) and GPSG senators with alumni mentors who share their interests and goals.
Alumni mentors offer insights on everything from exploring career paths to adjusting to life after Duke. Participants will also be invited to a kickoff summit in January with tips and resources for building a strong mentoring relationship.Register by November 7 at 11:59 p.m.
Complete the Blue Devil Bridges sign-up survey
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New On-Campus Delivery Options with Blue Dash |
Big news—Duke Dining has officially launched Blue Dash Delivery, our new on-campus delivery program, making it easier (and cheaper!) to get your favorites brought straight to you.
Café 300 Door Step Delivery: Starting Monday, Café 300 at Swift will offer room delivery during all operating hours for just a $2 delivery fee.
Gothic Grill Delivery: Available Thursday–Saturday, 6 PM–midnight.
McDonald’s Delivery: Available Thursday–Saturday, 8 PM–3 AM.
Both Gothic Grill and McDonald’s carry a $2.75 delivery fee—a savings compared to off-campus options (usually $4.50).
Download the Duke Dine-Out app to place your order, select your location, and enjoy the convenience of Blue Dash Delivery without leaving your dorm!
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| Let’s Talk About... Supporting Friends in Unhealthy Relationships |
Join us on Monday, October 27, from 5–6 p.m. in Wellness 144 for a guided discussion on how to recognize the signs of unhealthy relationships and support friends with care. Learn how to respond compassionately, connect others with resources, and prioritize your own wellbeing.
Snacks and drinks will be provided. Register here!
Part of Relationship Violence Awareness Month.
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Join Duke LIFE for the first FGLI Friday on October 24 from 6:45–8:45 p.m. in the CSGD Programming Space! This biweekly tradition creates a welcoming space for first-generation, low-income (FGLI) students and allies to connect, unwind, and build community.
Enjoy engaging conversations, board games, and free catered food from La Vaquita Taqueria while meeting new friends and celebrating shared experiences. Sign up here!
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| Settle in for a weekend full of films and fun!
F1 Movie Screening — Friday, October 24, 7–9:30 p.m., Griffith Film Theater
Catch a free screening of the F1 movie.
Cars Screening — Friday, October 24, 10–11:55 p.m., Griffith Film Theater
Stick around for Pixar’s Cars on the big screen.
Halloween Movie Night — Sunday, October 26, 7–9 p.m., Craven D 2nd Floor Common Room
Kick off spooky season with a scary movie, popcorn, and fall treats!
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| Stargazing Open House at the Duke Teaching Observatory |
Join the Stargazing Devils Astronomy Club and Duke Physics faculty on Saturday, October 25, from 7:30–9:30 p.m. for a guided tour of the night sky at the Duke Teaching Observatory. View star clusters, constellations, planets, nebulae, galaxies, and more through high-end telescopes—no experience needed!
Check the live event status and directions
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| Duke Campus Farm Fall Contra Dance |
Head out to the Duke Campus Farm on Saturday, October 25, from 5–8 p.m. for an evening of music, movement, and community at the biannual Contra Dance! Guided by longtime caller Eileen Thorsos and featuring live music by Mara Shea (fiddle) and Dean Herington (piano), you’ll spend the night promenading, do-si-do-ing, and connecting with new friends.
🎟️ $5 entry — pay at the door (cash or card).
🌻 Volunteers welcome! Sign up to help with setup, cleanup, or event support. Learn more here!
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Stop by BC Plaza on Tuesday, October 28, from 3–3:30 p.m. to check out the latest Quad Cup standings and see which Quad is in the lead! Don’t miss your chance to show your spirit and stay in the competition. Check it out!
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Wellness Monday at the Student Wellness Center |
Take time to restore your mind and body this Monday at the Student Wellness Center! Start your day with Hatha Yoga (Rm. 148, 11 a.m.–12 p.m.), a holistic practice combining mindful movement, breathwork, and meditation to build balance, flexibility, and inner calm.
Then, return in the evening for Words for Wellbeing (Rm. 147, 5–6 p.m.), a mindfulness-based session that uses journaling, poetry, and creative reflection to help you pause, recharge, and connect with others in a supportive space. All are welcome—no experience needed!
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